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what do politics determine? whom we select as our governemental leaders
Political scientists often cite what? "who gets what, when, and how"
true or false: the media usually focus on the who of politics? true
what refers to the substance of politics and government? benefits such as medical care
true or false: "how" does not refer to the way people participate in government false
People get what they want through......? voting, supporting, compromising, and lobbying
true or false: politics does involve losers and winners? true
the ways in which people get involved in politics makes up their _______? political participation
true or false: many people judge the health of the government by how wide spread political participation is? true
America does quite ____ when judged by its voter turnout poorly
true or false: low voter turnout doesn't effect who holds political power false
what two single minded groups are usually uncompromised toward each other? Pro-life and Pro-choice
voters are a ____ sample of the public as a whole distorted
people with a high voter turnout do what? they benefit
people of single issue groups tend to do what? cast their votes only on the basis of that issue.
individual citizens and organized groups get involved in politics because..... they understand that public policy choices made by government affects then in significant ways
public policy choices affect who? everyone
true or false: there are more ways than one to participate in politics? true
ways to participate in government are? running for office and maybe even holding political office
behind every arcane tax provision or item in an appropriate bill, there are real people..... getting something or getting something taken away
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